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Thom Little (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-20-05 06:36 AM Original message |
Proposal calls for 30 power-producing wind turbines in W. Maine |
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SkiGuy (451 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-20-05 07:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. Looks like ATC is against this too |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-20-05 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. Power for 44,000 homes may not sound like a lot for people from big states |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-20-05 10:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I suspect that the 44,000 person capacity is peak capacity. |
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Oerdin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 12:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. True. |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 01:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I think it breaks about 50/50 |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 05:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Nuclear power does not do peak loading very well. |
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rfkrfk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-20-05 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. what about storage |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 01:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Theres a good argument to be made... |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 07:40 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Synthetic motor fuels would be a good storage medium. |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 11:22 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Probably for heat based plants... |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 05:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. That's a tricky one. |
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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-20-05 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
5. Let's see if Kennedy is against this set of wind mills too... |
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